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This will be the last post about my Ignite presentation... almost certainly. I had intended to put up my slides over the weekend but then a funny thing happened... I decided to try to take it easy a bit... I know I know, where do I get off making holiday
birthday
I try not to post on the weekends. Saturday and Sunday at my house are set aside for family time. For K and Mike and my dear friends that I often don't have much time for during the week... So what is is that's causing me
Ignite
Last night I: met some great tweople, misidentified 6 people (my bad, sorry), made funny faces at @wajiii then forgot I saw him (doh), didn't spend any time at all with friends that came to see me (sorry guys), barely saw my husband, watched some great presentations, bruised
Ignite
Last time I was at Ignite I was anything but nervous. No where near knots. As a matter of fact I was down right chipper to attend the event. I had a chance to sit back and relax on one of the comfy sofas in the balcony with friends and
cami kaos
Tomorrow night I'll get all fancied up in a little black top and a new black skirt with my big black boots (with 3 inch heels). I'll brush out my hair, smear on some lipstick and cross my fingers before I get in my shiny black
life
When I was 16 years old I would go out to eat with one of my friends, Matt, every couple of weeks. He and I would head across town to a little Chinese take-out place. Every time we went there I'd order a tiny carton of steamed rice
life
Are you at work today? Is it a weekday for you? Oh.. well, I'm very very sorry. I mean really, truly sorry. You see I only write blogposts for weekdays. You know. The days of the week that don't start with "S" As it
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Walking down the street a couple days ago bundled up in my wool coat and warm fuzzy boots with gloves on holding the hand of my shivering little girl on the way to her school in the morning, it occurred to me that October was much too early for it
drama
Last year I successfully started and completed NaNoWriMo (which I affectionately call Bert). It was insane, strange and a little stressful but I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and the camaraderie. So when it came time to decide if I would do NaNoWriMo again this year, I chose to go ahead
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Some one else, I'm sure, will have something more eloquent to say today. More poignant. More important. I'm struck speechless. I feel so much pride in this country at this moment. Yes we did. Yes we did.
life
Even if you don't shower or put on deodorant or wear pants or a shirt or take your vitamins. Even if you don't feel like it or you don't think it will count... If you do nothing else today, VOTE. (If you've
babble
I'm an emotional woman. A woman who does not hold things in. Many people I know manage to pull off being reserved with a quiet grace... but at some point those people tend to burst. Not a little explosion. Not a bit of a spill. We're